11 ideas
8766 | In much wisdom is much grief [Anon (Ecc)] |
7494 | Laughter is mad; of mirth, what doeth it? [Anon (Ecc)] |
8767 | Sorrow is better than laughter [Anon (Ecc)] |
13165 | Geometrical proofs do not show causes, as when we prove a triangle contains two right angles [Proclus] |
9569 | The origin of geometry started in sensation, then moved to calculation, and then to reason [Proclus] |
6012 | We must choose in which of the virtues we wish to excel [Panaetius] |
6013 | Panaetius said we should live according to our natural starting-points [Panaetius, by Asmis] |
8765 | All is vanity, saith the Preacher [Anon (Ecc)] |
6014 | Panaetius identified courage with great-mindedness, preferring civic courage to military [Panaetius, by Asmis] |
8768 | Books are endless, and study is wearisome [Anon (Ecc)] |
5888 | Souls are born, since they are sensitive and inherited, so they must perish [Panaetius, by Cicero] |